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Blankets for those in crisis
Sept. 9, (above, l-r) LaVonne Lawrence and Beth Ludovic of the Town and Country Quilt Guild donated 24 quilted blankets to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office, handing them off to Sheriff Scott Haines. The blankets will available in the back of officer vehicles for victims, and once handed out to...
New faces to teach Neillsville students

Alycia Zickert, who graduated college with a double major (elementary education and special education) and received the University Leadership Award from her university, is one of the new teachers at the Neillsville School District. 

Like Loyal and Granton, Neillsville has welcomed a few new teachers to their ranks to start the 2023-24 school year. Neillsville High School invited the educators to say a few words about themselves, introducing themselves to the community and the parents of the children the faculty will teach....
Greenwood ends summer with a fest

Three tents belonging to a family of vendors stood side-by-side. A man sold signs made by him and painted by his wife, the other sold polished rocks, fossils and other handcrafted stone items.

Greenwood’s End of Summerfest entertained the town and those from across the county for the weekend Sept. 8-9. Events took place on both days. Crafters and vendors set up their tents and tables on Main Street in Greenwood. A wide variety of items were sold, including handcrafted outdoor furniture...
A few new teachers have started the 2023-24 school year in schools across Clark County. Amanda Smagacz of Neillsville started her new position as the Granton Middle School English and physical science teacher. Smagacz has a major in kinesiology (physical education), health education, and special...
Aug. 25, 2023, USDA-Wildlife Services verified that wolves killed a Walker trailing hound in the Town of Washburn, Clark County. One hunting dog was killed and another was injured. Both were Walker trailing hounds. This report was released along with two other incidents of depredation on trailing...

Aug. 17, the Clark County Board of Supervisors voted to repurpose the Neillsville Senior Center into a homeless shelter, as described by Resolution 22-8-23. The resolution passed 24-2 (with three supervisors absent).

At the Aug. 17 Clark County Board of Supervisors meeting, Resolution 22-8-23 passed 24-2, with three supervisors absent, to convert the Senior Center in Neillsville into a homeless shelter. Previously, concerned members living in Neillsville noticed a homeless man living at the Neillsville dump...
An author whose name is lost to history once wrote, “Grandparents are the footsteps to the future generations.” First raising their children, grandparents pass down values that shape and form the generations that come after them. For Emma Moen, the granddaughter of Kathy and Frank Moyer, her...
Clark County Fair livestock auction released

Leah Properties LLC placed thw winning bid for Lyla Hughes’ entry in the swine division at $7.50 per pound, totalling $1,882.50.

The livestock auction at the Clark County Fair began early in the afternoon Aug. 12. The events had five divisions with entries. The Poultry Division did not have entries this year. There were 138 total entries across the auction, and a combined sale total of $326,471.30. The Swine Division had 57...
The Highground Veterans Memorial Park held its 39th Annual Heroes Ride and Ceremony Aug. 4–6. After the five route’s bicyclists had ridden to the finish line in the Highground’s parking lot, there was a luncheon and a ceremony to recognized those who had reached various milestones with the event....
Clark County Fair’s fairest
The first day of the Clark County Fair ended with the coronation of the Clark County Fairest of the Fair 2023-24 Court Aug. 2. There were five contestants for Fairest of the Fair, but only one could be crowned “Fairest” and two as “Attendants.” Crowned were (front, l-r) Lylah, 1st Princess, Anita...

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